This desk pad offers you an optimum nonglare writing surface that's designed to reduce reflection while allowing you to view any documents, notes and photos underneath. Desk pad has been infused with Microban antimicrobial product protection that works continuously to keep your desk pad clean. The Microban protection lasts for years and will not diminish with washing or with regular use. Durable, washable surface stays looking new with damp cloth cleaning. UV inhibitors prevent fading. Desk pad can be used safely on any surface.